Haver & Boecker has won the Lafarge Global Supplier Award 2014 in the category of ?sustainability? for its ADAMS-? technology for filling powder-type products into watertight PE bags. Lafarge, a world leader in building materials, held the global supplier competition for the first time in its history. A total of seven categories were distinguished in a ceremony at the headquarters in Paris.
The award winning technology of Haver Adams sho-?wed an ability to operate in a sustainable manner, including the deployment of appropriate corrective actions, according to the jury.
?Suppliers play an important role in our operations, delivering value year after year and pushing the boundaries in terms of innovation and cost competitiveness,? said Thierry Metro, Senior Vice President Energy & Strategic Sourcing at Lafarge, while expressing his appreciation for suppliers.
He explained the motivation for the award, ?We want to recognise and celebrate our work together. The Global Supplier Awards represents a victory for our suppliers, for Lafarge and for our customers.?